#pragma keywords Linux, Kernel, Operative System, Linus Torvalds, Open Source, drivers
#pragma description Summary of the changes and new features merged in the Linux Kernel during the 2.6.2 development

Linux 2.6.2 released February 4, 2004. [[http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.2|Changelog]]

 * RAID 6 implementation [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=74ebb0066d038bb9792d76ee005de3e8f60c1085|commit]]
 * One-shot support for epoll [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=edd011045dadc70d9c389040f750896ee9f12630|commit]]
 * Schedulers interactivity improvements [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=8c6f4906c0e0b0229967551a9ddafd8685f1c563|commit]]
 * selinux: Add resource limit control [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=d99684fd3be9ccd3820bb72bb040294ac035e68b|commit]]
 * selinux: add netif controls [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=db5325b1fe3726083f6f5c2ed5bc9009e5e6118a|commit]]
 * selinux: Add node controls [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=85941b90bd308e89217f1b601dc9e048df303e70|commit]]
 * selinux: Add node_bind control [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=0129565dcb026535035409875fae2ba1bb1a8b55|commit]]
 * selinux: Add SO_PEERSEC socket option and getpeersec LSM hook [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=da6e57a2e6bd7939f610d957afacaf6a131e75ed|commit]]
 * selinux: Add SEND_MSG and RECV_MSG controls [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=06fbe36f2c4febcf498536e21ffd546c7ecf9e44|commit]]
 * Add netpoll API [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=8fb9cf8ab6c0ccb1b17b32c05dc9da3cc96ac229|commit]]
 * SCTP: Add sysctl parameters to update socket send/receive buffers [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=b7b0f33ff804ab7ee14ee6f2a4eac2023aff75ce|commit]]
 * net: Add HFSC packet scheduler [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=6e22ce74ea0666a869ce82f418ce78b5be089fb4|commit]]
 * IPV6: Allow per-device max addresses configurable via sysctl [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=c21c7b412096f85b650241a189f79bb10f1a48bd|commit]]
 * IPV6: Add MIB:ipv6RouterAdvert netlink notification [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=c272dd4672c7b0d2b20f84acb965f1b61694a601|commit]]
 * IPV6: Add notification for MIB:ipv6Prefix events [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=60872d54d963eefeb302ebeae15204e4be229c2b|commit]]
 * IPV6: Implement MIB:ipv6InterfaceTable [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=3c1ea2a57f835a46d08b20d72b2c3c8bc4e9c2a0|commit]]
 * AS io sched: new process estimation and tuning [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=7950701f2ef7c98a36a6160dafbc41d95283fa6b|commit]], [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=2d935b4d2fd692f153c83dd7219e3781032f238d|commit]]
 * input: Add a new ioctl to hiddev, which allows multiple usages to be set in a single request [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=eea3860a3795c78ee4e561e4032e36201fb3c0f0|commit]]
 * ACPI: add _PDC support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=959a91bd16ee4d9a0abc809360b006284adad9c0|commit]]
 * USB Storage: add sysfs info attribute [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=8d4f1c82b9b563b39e16fff444148c1469d77440|commit]]
 * USB Storage: Sysfs attribute file for max_sectors [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=18cdc0b34bc5fa6f5cc8feb8e15f33d8622fe5a4|commit]]
 * XFS: Add the security extended attributes namespace [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=bd997c62b77d1a72ac39e8b7e3595585db342589|commit]]
 * Drivers & architectures
  * ppc64: shared processor support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=b015de4810ae2a8824591a9c673fdb5b05591abc|commit]]
  * ppc64: VIO support  [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=0385d58f0da914f4439c5cdff93010d53e6b435d|commit]]
  * s390: new 3270 driver  [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=f51320a52c591c6ea011d79e49de5770bc79df16|commit]]
  * SPARC64: Add option to define default command line to kernel [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=bbd1dca4ab0680eba295217bd54221a44f507d52|commit]]
  * Add module support for m68knommu [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=91d4428033ac2eed4deaea9039d74eacc55166fe|commit]]
  * LSI Logic MegaRAID3 PCI ID [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=1632d2e442dea50a7cd338a5a589264b3203d6f7|commit]]
  * USB gadget: add File-backed Storage Gadget [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=23a070c9db2e444360f05cf69b33c8248b03bc06|commit]]
  * USB: add Driver for Emagic A6-2 (formerly known as EMI 6|2m) [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=6ef4be17ae000c327e66708b6ee5bcca7846d2c3|commit]]
  * USB: add support for the Clie PEG-TJ25 device [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=a33c50e4e5fba64b803f792db1504ed6931ecf0b|commit]]
  * USB: add support for the Aceeca Meazura device to the visor driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=f3557dbd574d5edc899ba45a9ad37f18d77aeade|commit]]
  * USB: add new usb led driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=1507a5b378b9ffe6907e87e2e2cb6fccec60616c|commit]]
  * IRDA: Add litelink-sir driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=2e37f1dab11b0ba4a658302084ed1bf1802a4d4a|commit]], add act200l-sir driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=1d154df7be5ea64dfffb19e9f1343c0df210acf7|commit]], add girbil-sir driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=0c412a1a93b9b2f5e590f1924368ca87ddf5a9b3|commit]], add ma600-sir driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=fe7e1549745e3d1a6aca0e333e6d320251041df3|commit]], add mcp2120-sir driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=dd954703a21e034913f0995eff5e94123d1ec3ac|commit]], add old_belkin-sir driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=e12fdce22f8c8fdb02c77c6cd9ad479d8af6bb7d|commit]], 
  * Input: Graphire3 support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=c23b85103a9285e8d06244743480346aa325eda8|commit]]
  * SUNGEM: Add support for G5 PowerMAC [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=65c7b2d65dab8a8f0bee6bfc0e679e6d22360bb0|commit]]
  * input: Add support for another a4tech 2-wheel USB mouse [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=fb729fcc47a98c72f462647b9e10db015be7b15d|commit]]
  * input: Add support for scroll wheel on MS Office and similar keyboards [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=8ca307c6342e5d37c2336ec7d92759dadb2c49bb|commit]]
  * I2C: add Hydra i2c bus driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=38b3e80a682696fd5883b87d2720350ee01a2c98|commit]]
  * I2C: add new driver, gl518sm [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=b3da5fff0931eeee1e047e21ac23adbde6e67e6a|commit]]
  * I2C: Add ported sensor chip driver: asb100 [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=dd7f69c7a130cc6a7bfd4e9458aaf19bbad8d965|commit]]
  * I2C: New parport bus drivers [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=e4de84054c6e8c8126bbdb0ab262828c190a05af|commit]]
  * I2C: New chip driver: lm90 [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=1c607b3900a3d57b6cd9201b0236458ad30df1cd|commit]]
  * SCSI: remove qlogicfc driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=5cd7327e3957adb01f392cdcbe4c0b9690eed5cc|commit]]
  * SCSI: Remove AM53c974 driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=32d9ad847f9586db98df339013124bff13f0c856|commit]]
  * SCSI: remove mac_NCR5380 driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=aea54ce2125608b53e325ec6ab8e54433b649fd7|commit]]
  * input: Add support for HP PARISC keyboards to atkbd.c [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=dd4de4102fce3eec9eed1e60c288e39f30f7a7ab|commit]]
  * video: kyrofb support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=d2d4d371639107c0121f05b295aeb2988d641c43|commit]]
  * ATAPI MO drive support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=9147d7beec181ebcf230ae27d92b6943aaa8d502|commit]]
  * mt rainier support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=629509362cce5a4db9f2f7c5e63d0db95c1fccd4|commit]]
  * Amiga Gayle E-Matrix 530 IDE [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=db5ed140740a652a288df89d8a724fc0e96a0eec|commit]]
  * Amiga Buddha/CatWeasel IDE [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=2b45d70f1fdf994262d2fc679b5f538eba2f913b|commit]]
  * v4l: add infrared remote support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=e6cc7a13d4b5a8825ab3b51677892db6122632fd|commit]]
  * v4l: add bttv IR input support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=2aae415e5e5412b68a9fa39d4e0420825cbea27f|commit]]
  * v4l: add conexant 2388x driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=a7d9a66e12e8098300123ac0481cd9ee9703bee7|commit]]
  * Remove old Eicon isdn driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=77bfc31ed22d666d2495335f620bb6b34d0ff647|commit]], [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=d52531b8e75f705d889060fdeb15898d655cd9b3|commit]]
  * Add pxa2xx_udc driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=29b473c10e6e8664b88212e9fdf29f0e7f96ec38|commit]]
  * libata: add pci id for Silicon Image 3512 [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=4c30552477b115d96fa81cd018cf403be29ac445|commit]]
  * input: Add support for Logitech MX700 mouse [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=c0fd61785ce2ea07df174397e6afe908500e7b59|commit]]
  * scsi: Import qla2xxx driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=6b8b8c7e31a144771d216d4d4b99785cef7b56e6|commit]]
  * e1000: add ethtool ring param support [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=f406f193e128a881309fdfd59e0ecaa56b0e1ae8|commit]]
  * Add more RTL-8139 clone boards [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=da27083058edfc9597867b354571ed74d376ca21|commit]]
  * Add more ne2k-pci clone boards [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=6806fd261a728a94a0d27d9059b16585df43211f|commit]]
  * Add "forcedeth" driver for nVidia nForce NICs [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=2e316887d7ce25f746c919496cb8d18d90130a99|commit]]
  * wan: add new pc200syn driver [[https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=d87dfbc1c6b8426a8394bf5e8df13efebf913796|commit]]